(sky, earth, men and matter, time, space, material and spirit) - They give rise to all kinds of activities on earth"
Dr. Nie Zhi-fei
My soul-mate and I, have been practitioners of Taiji and Qi-gong for some time now, and have well understood that Taijiquan is the practice and Taiji the goal. Part and parcel of that goal is a coming to terms with that which is called Qi and no better book has been written, from our own perspective, than The Spark in the Machine, which we now regard as 'Qi 101'.
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ls into a double-edged sword. Although our actions have lifted our civilization to new heights, it has come at a tremendous price. We are now at a point where humanity's demands for natural resources far exceed the earth's capacity to sustain us. The extraction and the use of those resources in the past two centuries have changed our climate and ecosystems so significantly, that a new geological era had to be created.…
hat the author brilliantly illustrates using the concepts of chaos theory. Dr. Ervin Laszlo is a unique scientist who founded systems philosophy and general evolution theory. But he is also the founder and president of the Club of Budapest, an informal association of highly creative people who use their insight to enhance awareness of global problems and human opportunities. The book starts with a Chinese proverb that warns, “If we do not change direction, we are likely to end up exactly where we are headed.” The author then summarizes the problems the world is now facing and their causes. He emphasizes that we are at a critical juncture in history. We now face a “decision-window.” We are headed on a path towards global breakdown where societies will experience accelerating terrorism, crime, wars, intolerance and an inhospitable biosphere for human life. Thus, there will either be a global breakdown of civilization or a breakthrough to a better future for our children and us.
William C. Gough, Chairman, EmeritusFoundation for Mind-Being Research442 Knoll Drive, Los Altos, CA 94024To send an email to Bill Gough click here …
Added by Michael Grove at 18:58 on September 5, 2012
, not the illusions that now surround you.
Filter every thought, question, and answer from there. Let your focus
shift and be born again - because dwelling from, not upon, the space
you want to inherit is the fastest way to change absolutely everything.
It is our Vision that we are all [BE]ing There! - The Intenders of the
Highest Good; Vision Alignment Project by Ivan Silovic
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